Originally Posted By HRM Maybe someone can enlighten me on this subject: it seems many are quick to blame capitalism on "shipping U.S. jobs oversees" or government on "regulating and taxing" businesses increasing costs. I don't think it's a black or white, right or wrong, capitalism or socialist simple issue... both sides have contributed to the loss of jobs overseas and high costs of business. Even the fact that Unions demand a high wage for hourly wages, yet workers as consumers will pay for the lowest price on products made overseas with cheap labor. Seriously, how popular would the i-phone be if it "was made in America" with Union Labor, and sold accordingly...?